ALAMN 2015-2016 Scholarship Winners

Through the incredible support of our business partners, ALAMN has the good fortune to offer a number of Scholarships to our Regular Members every year. 

These Scholarships provide ALAMN Regular Members the opportunity to attend ALA-sponsored Conferences, experience an amazing selection of educational sessions, meet other ALA Association members from around the world, and access ALA business partners from around the country, all in one venue. 

The ALAMN Board of Directors is pleased to announce the following winners/recipients: 

Past President's Scholarship:  $1,690

Regular Members who are a Past President of ALAMN are included in a drawing for the Past President's Scholarship.  The winner/recipient of this year’s Past President's Scholarship is:  Cheryl Nelson, Robins Kaplan LLP.

New Member Scholarship:  $1,690

New ALAMN Regular Members who have joined the Chapter since the last scholarship drawing are entered into a random drawing for the New Member Scholarship.  The winner/recipient of this year’s New Member Scholarship is:  Peggy Lahammer, Gray Plant Mooty.

General Membership Scholarship:  $1,690

All ALAMN Regular Members are entered into a random drawing for the General Membership Scholarship.  The winner/recipient of this year’s General Membership Scholarship is:  Tracy Johnson, Eckland & Blando, LLP.

Outstanding Member Scholarship: $1,690

To be considered for the Outstanding Member Scholarship, an ALAMN Regular Member must be nominated by another ALAMN Regular Member.  All nominations are reviewed by the Board. 

The ALAMN Board is pleased to announce that the winner of the 2015/2016 Outstanding Member Scholarship is Chong Lee, Fish & Richardson.  Chong was nominated for the outstanding member scholarship due to her high standards and performance in co-chairing the Communications Committee and membership on the Business Partner Conference Committee. Chong’s unwavering support has been an important factor in raising the level and quality of communication to our Members and Business Partners.  The ALAMN Board and entire Chapter thank Chong for her commitment to the Chapter.  

First-Time Attendee Scholarship:  $1,690

To be considered for the First-Time Attendee Scholarship, an ALAMN Regular Member must apply to the Administrative Director of the ALAMN Board of Directors. We’re pleased to announce the winner and recipient of the First-Time Attendee Scholarship is:  Teresa Reiner, Anderson Helgen. 

Opportunity Scholarship:  $1,690

To be considered for the Opportunity Scholarship, an ALAMN Regular Member must apply to the Administrative Director of the ALAMN Board of Directors.  We’re pleased to announce the winner and recipient of the Opportunity Scholarship is:  Karen Deneen, Greene Espel.

On behalf of the ALAMN Board of Directors, please join us in congratulating all of these Members.

Please also join us in extending a heartfelt THANK YOU to our business partners for their continued support of ALAMN.